For Immediate Release Friday, May 15, 2020 CONTACT:Molly HigginsCo-Chair, Media and Publicity Committee Asian/Pacific American Librarians Associationcommunications@apalaweb.org An appalling article was posted in Against the…
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Your name, current work place and position (for students, please tell us what school you’re attending and if you have chosen a specialization)My name is…
In light of the outbreak of COVID-19 (also known as coronavirus), cases of racism and xenophobia against Asians and Asian/Pacific Americans have surged across the…
For Immediate Release Friday, March 13, 2020 CONTACT:Molly HigginsCo-Chair, Media and Publicity Committee Asian/Pacific American Librarians Associationcommunications@apalaweb.org APALA condemns rise in xenophobia and racism due…
by Jerry Dear In Asian culture, or any culture for that matter, death is a cultural taboo. Shunned like a plague, this topic often remains off…
Happy New Year APALA Family! It is hard to believe that we have entered a new decade with the beginning of 2020. I am looking…
President’s Message Happy New Year APALA Family! It is hard to believe that we have entered a new decade with the beginning of 2020. I…
The UCLA Library and the Department of Asian Languages & Cultures have released an edited volume, The Collection of Creative Writing by Learners of Japanese…
by Jamie Kuramaji This year I was so fortunate enough to attend ALA’s Midwinter Conference as APALA’s 2020 Emerging Leader. I was thrilled for the…
PRESS RELEASE Contact: Dora HoAsian/Pacific American Librarians Associationdorah2005@gmail.com For Immediate ReleaseJanuary 27, 2020 2020 Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature Winners Selected PHILADELPHIA – The Asian/Pacific…